Weatherford closing all manufacturing facilities in aberdeen. DQ will be next

Just thought I'd remind all the hanger ons what they stayed for.

I heard today that some got letters to sign to be furloughed and on the back it stated dq would consider redundancy without pay for anyone that didn’t sign it! Did dq really just threaten to sack people if they don’t want to be furloughed? Wow! Did... —  read more 

It seems to me that those who are supposed to be leading this company in the right direction and making it better are instead investing more efforts than ever in creating havoc among its employees. I hope that's just me, but I’m afraid DQ has never... —  read more 

I was literally held responsible for a technical issue that I did not create. My coworker literally threw me under the bus. However, another employee on my team actually came forward to take responsibility. The issue I have now is with the person who... —  read more 

Can’t wait to see what future the whole oil industry will bring in the near future. Especially 2021, no where going to be flat out with work. Hold on to what you have for the next year to 18 months till the industry stabilizes. Too many people are... —  read more 

Can't wait to start a new year at DQ Aberdeen let's see what the future holds

Why don't they bring NUNU back aka Jason Martinez. Would be beneficial to Dril Quip, he's worked his a– off while there while others took the credit. Hopefully next year if DQ is still here y'all should get him back in. Nunu 2021.

No Christmas bbq or raffle for the workers this year :( Most office staff working safely from home so a big up yours to all guys in the shops who have continued to turn up to work every day!

I heard this year is the end....anyone knows more?

Former supervisor has the cheek to moan on Facebook about low income families getting £100 grant for Christmas. This coming from an immoral person who stole someone's job after creaming in £100,000+ per year for doing nothing and sticking the knife... —  read more 

Brilliant that big boy called out the CEO and management in the States about their behavior. Unfortunately they didn't have such a big pair and chose to not respond then delete and lock all comments.

Little Tex timed his announcement to perfection, on the dot of 4:30 on Friday when 99% of staff had logged off for the weekend the email popped up regarding the departure of DQE’s senior plant manager, doubt if this is a good decision but again... —  read more 

What y’all know/heard about Harbour energy?

An exclusive townhall meeting for Europe/Africa will take place Thursday 19th November at 3pm uk time. what could this be about then?

About time that pair were held accountable for their actions.

DQE announce they will close between Xmas and New year this year. If you've used all your holidays, tough s**t you will have to take them unpaid or take from next years allocation.

Might pop in for a few cheeky stripes for old times sake!

It won't be long until FMC OWNS Dril-Quip. A US federal judge has issued a work stoppage injunction for theft of FMC's intellectual property on it's tree design. See the Form 8-K issued recently by DQ.

It has been decided! Blake is to retire. Who is a successor?

I’d love to see some of the “ old friends”

I’d love to see some of the “ old friends”

The people left are only in that sh– hole because they were the rubbish left !!! Good operators all went of on choice

What do you expect from people who work in such toxic environment? This place has been going down the hill for years now - politics, nepotism, verbal abuse... these are just a few things we need to deal with on a daily basis. Being able to vent here... —  read more 

I was chomping at the bit to get going at DQE today. I just thank the lord everyday that I am still here. Not only have I taken a massive wage drop but the gaffer lets me do more work for my wage drop. I love getting paid less for doing the job of... —  read more 

Jobs for the boy's. BU has a new pet gimp.

Blake is making a fool of employee's. While there are pay cuts and redundancies going on Blake has taken a slight cut in base salary but yet his total compensation package has increased 7.1% despite the company taking a 33% loss over the last 3... —  read more 

I’d like to know

So they have machinists doing labourers jobs now and biscuit boy looks s–c-dal. Never mind boy's this is just the begining, remember you wanted it.

It's not breaking any rules.

DQ have just posted this on social media: "Unexpected kindness is the most powerful, least costly, and most underrated agent of human change." – Bob Kerrey #PayItForward #DrilQuip WTF, seems like a bit of a pi$$take.

Coming up soon

Six weeks and I feel like a new man. I forgot what it feels like to not dread going into work every morning. The only thing I miss are my coworkers, but to them I wish to find a way out of DQ as soon as they can, since I don't remember any one of... —  read more 

Controls was Informed they will be dropping off trucks this week.

It didn't break any rules.